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A shocking fatal accident happened here this morning. Mr. Lockrey, traveller for the firm of Messrs, [?]offinang and Co. left Ferbes at 9 o'clock to-day for Grentell, driving a trap to which a pair of horses were harnesed. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The adjourned inquest on the body of the woman Elizabeth, Phillips, who was round on the morning of the 11th instant in an insensible condition in a yard there, and who subsequently died the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Wednesday afternoon an accident of a serious nature occurred on the new line of railway between Homebush and the Hawkesbury. It appears that about half-past 3 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another serious accident, which may be attended with fatal results, occurred on the works for the new line of railway between Homebush and the Hawkesbury, on Wednesday afternoon. The first intimation concerning it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The barque Antioch, while being iowed at ebb-tide to the Dyke, this afternoon, ran upon a rock which is now being blasted by the Resident Engineers' Department. She is exuccted to be got off soon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Since 6 o'clock this morning the Ministerial party have travelled over 65 miles of rough mountain road, and all are at this moment reposing in every conceivable attitude suggestive of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST Friday Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., city coroner, held an inquest on the body of Thomas Bourke, who died at the hospital on Thursday from the effects of injuries sustained on Tuesday evening by…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →LONDON, September 17.— The ship St. Leonards, 1054 tons, bound to Lyttelton, N.Z., with a general cargo, and having a number of emigrants on board, came into collision while…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The China Company's steamer Taiwan, from Hongkong, in coming up the river this morning collided with the dredge Octopus, between Luggage Point and Lytton. The dredge was cut into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At midnight Robert Austen, aged 19, a clerk, was a passenger by the tram going to the Glebe. On arrival at Redfern, and before the tram had quite come to a standstill, he is said to have attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday a serious accident happened to Mr. Archibald Gray, second engineer of the steamer Genil. He was engaged in looking over the engines, when his right foot got caught in the machinery and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A shocking fatal accident happened here this morning. Mr. Lockrey, traveller for the firm of Messrs. Hoffnung and Co., left Ferbes at 9 o'clock to-day for Grenfell, driving a trap to which a pair of horses were harnessed. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 563 →Sir,—Would yon kindly give insertion to the following as to how I broke my leg. The fact is I was going down a sleep place on Thursday evening (dusk), and in doing so sprang some distance down on to a rock which was lodged…
Continued on Trove, page 557 →LONDON, September 22.—The Sorrento, belonging to Messrs. Sloman's Hamburgh line of steamers, which left recently for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, has put back to port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sorrento, belonging to Messrs. Sloman's Hamburg line of steamers, which left recently for Adelaide, Melbonrne, and Sydney, has put back to port. Shortly after starting on her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Just a little before 5 O'clock p.m. on the 14th August, [?] the passenger train from Napa was approaching the depot at North vallejo, a short distance above that place near Tabin's slaugh[?]erhouse, the locomotive struck a light…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sorrento, belonging to Sloman's Hamburg line of steamers, which left recently for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney, has put back to port. Shortly after starting on the voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable excitement was caused at Ultimo to-day by an explosion of sewage gas, which completely wrecked the line of a main sewer, extending from the intersection of Devonshire and Pitt streets to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrible accident happened at Tarago on Saturday evening to Patrick Keefe, a carrier, living at that place, He was riding upon his waggon, which had upwards of three tons of loading in it,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, September 25.—A dreadful railway accident has occurred in Roumania. The list of killed and injured passengers is a heavy one, but the exact number of victims lias not yet been…
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